Johns Hopkins is beginning an “urgent assessment of the country’s bridges, particularly the larger ones near major ports of entry.” ...

The National Transportation Safety Board on Thursday called for urgent safety assessments of 68 bridges including iconic crossings like the Golden Gate Bridge, Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Brooklyn ...

US Agency Calls for Urgent Safety Assessments of Iconic Bridges By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The National Transportation Safety Board on Thursday called for urgent safety assessments ...

To determine which bridges have the most large-ship traffic, the team collected and mined six years of U.S. Coast Guard data—logs detailing the precise location, heading, speed, and status of ...

Among the bridges on the unassessed list is the same bridge whose collapse in 1980 spurred the development of the risk assessment standard — the Sunshine Skyway Bridge in Tampa, Florida.

It started with a hunch and some back-of-the-envelope calculations. Shortly after a massive container ship, named the Dali, collapsed the Francis Scott Key Bridge, a couple of Johns Hopkins engineers ...

All three bridges are considered to be in "fair" condition, according to recent surveys by both states. Repair work to the driving surface of the Astoria-Megler bridge is scheduled to start in 2026.

TRANSPORTATION Newport’s Pell Bridge begins vulnerability assessment, as recommended for dozens of US bridges after Baltimore collapse The bridge is among 68 nationwide — including Boston’s ...

EIGHT major bridges in the United States are at risk of suffering a similar Baltimore-style disaster after huge vulnerability was spotted across the board. Six people are believed to have died afte… ...

Meanwhile, bridges with lower risks – for instance, the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge in Staten Island, New York, for which the assessment predicts a ship collision every 362 years – have longer ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — The National Transportation Safety Board has now issued 4 urgent recommendations on bridges in Oregon and nationwide in the wake of the deadly bridge collapse in Baltimore.

EIGHT major bridges in the United States are at risk of suffering a similar Baltimore-style disaster after huge vulnerability was spotted across the board. Six people are believed to have died afte… ...